Why Yes Plus Time Is No In Filmmaking

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The New Rules of Indie Film Financing (Most Filmmakers Miss This)

The indie film financing landscape has changed dramatically. In this episode, I break down the new rules filmmakers need to understand before raising money, including realistic revenue projections, changing international sales, budget sizing, marketable elements, and why educatin ...  Show more

What Film Buyers Actually Want

What do film buyers really want? In this episode, I break down what buyers are looking for at major film markets like Cannes, AFM, and EFM. From cast and genre to marketable concepts and international appeal, you'll learn how buyers evaluate movies and what gives a film the best ...  Show more

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